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Hi Julie

The default options for segmentation are to use the included SPM
tissue probability maps, which are in MNI/ICBM space.  You should be
fine to use icbm_spm2tal.m to convert points.

Jonathan


On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Julie E McEntee <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I did not set a template during normalization. I chose Normalise: Write, using the *seg_sn.mat (from segmentation of the T1) as Parameter File and a*.img files as Images to Write.
>
> I am wondering if it is OK to be using icbm_spm2tal.m to convert the coordinates into Talairach space.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Julie
>
> Julie E. McEntee, M.A., C.C.R.P.
> Senior Research Program Coordinator
> Department of Psychiatry- Neuroimaging
> Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
> 600 N. Wolfe St./ Phipps 300
> Baltimore, MD 21287
> Phone: 410-502-0468
> Fax: 410-614-3676
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David M White <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:30 am
> Subject: RE: [SPM] fMRI results in MNI or ICBM space?
> To: Julie E McEntee <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
>> What do you have set as your template image during normalization?
>>
>>  David M. White
>>  Program Coordinator
>>  University of Alabama at Birmingham
>>  Psychiatry - Behavioral Neurobiology
>>  Neuroimaging and Translational Research Laboratory
>>  Sparks Center 501F
>>  (205) 996-9813
>>  [log in to unmask]
>>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: SPM (Statistical Parametric Mapping) [
>>  On Behalf Of Julie E McEntee
>>  Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 7:59 AM
>>  To: [log in to unmask]
>>  Subject: [SPM] fMRI results in MNI or ICBM space?
>>
>>  Hello List,
>>
>>  I am using SPM5 to preprocess/analyze my fMRI images. The following are
>>  the preprocessing steps I use:
>>
>>  1) realign (mean only)
>>  2) slice timing (interleaved aquisition, TR = 2, no gap)
>>  3) coregistration estimate T1 and mean functional
>>  4) segmentation of T1
>>  5) write normalize using parameters generated by segmentation
>>  6) smooth using 6 6 6 kernel
>>
>>  Are the smoothed images in MNI or ICBM space?
>>
>>  Thank-you for yor help,
>>
>>  Julie
>>
>>  Julie E. McEntee, M.A., C.C.R.P.
>>  Senior Research Program Coordinator
>>  Department of Psychiatry- Neuroimaging
>>  Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
>>  600 N. Wolfe St./ Phipps 300
>>  Baltimore, MD 21287
>>  Phone: 410-502-0468
>>  Fax: 410-614-3676
>